मन्वन्तर-कल्प-प्रश्नोत्तरम् / Discourse on Manvantaras, Kalpas, and Re-creation
स्मरणाद्देवदेवस्य भवस्यामिततेजसः । ज्ञातवान्सलिले मग्नां धरणीं धरणीपतिः
smaraṇāddevadevasya bhavasyāmitatejasaḥ | jñātavānsalile magnāṃ dharaṇīṃ dharaṇīpatiḥ
Nhờ tưởng niệm Bhava—Thần của chư thần, rực sáng vô lượng—Đấng Chúa Tể của địa giới liền biết rằng Trái Đất đã chìm xuống dưới làn nước.
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Mahādeva
Type: stotra
Role: teaching
Cosmic Event: earth submerged in primordial waters (āpah)
It teaches that smaraṇa (remembrance) of Shiva (Pati), the supremely luminous Lord, awakens right knowledge and discernment—by grace, what is concealed (like the Earth submerged in waters) becomes known.
Bhava is invoked as the accessible Saguna form of Shiva whose remembrance stabilizes the mind; Linga-worship similarly anchors awareness in Shiva, leading to clarity and recognition of Shiva’s governing presence in the cosmos.
Practice Shiva-smaraṇa through japa of the Panchakshara (Om Namaḥ Śivāya), ideally with Rudraksha and Tripuṇḍra, using steady remembrance as a daily sadhana for inner clarity.